This is the fifth in a series of nine novels based on the television series "Get Smart". This book tells the story of how Maxwell Smart, and his female partner Agent 99, are sent into the African jungle to find Dr. Livingstorm, and his formula, that smells so bad entire towns would be abandoned. Also looking for Dr. Livingstorm, and the formula is a KAOS agent known as Whitestone a "magician-illusionist". This fifth book was released in April 1967, a slightly different version of this cover's image was also used for the "Get Smart" comic book, also #5.

Get Smart, books by William Johnston, each book was originally priced at 60¢;

1. Get Smart! #T-103
2. Sorry, Chief... #T-119
3. Get Smart Once Again #T-121
4. Max Smart and the Perilous Pellets #T-140
5. Missed it by That Much! #T-154
6. And Loving It! #T-154
7. Max Smart - The Spy Who Went Out to the Cold #T-159
8. Max Smart Loses CONTROL #T-174
9. Max Smart and The Ghastly Ghost Affair #T-191